* Freehold
* Residential Development Plot
* Useful modern farm buildings
* Approximately 2 Acres
* Convenient Transport Links
* Walking distance to Mere
Full planning for an agricultural workers dwelling (aoc) with two modern farm
buildings together with a paddock all in about 2 acres of beautiful
coountryside
A rare opportunity to purchase two acres of land benefiting from two
substantial modern farm buildings as well as full planning full planning
permission to build a new two bedroom brick bungalow situated in the quiet,
rural hamlet of Burton, on the outskirts of Mere. The planning permission, ref
21/01808/ful, will provide accommodation on a single level and comprise a
double aspect kitchen diner, a substantial sitting room and two well
proportioned bedrooms either side on the main bathroom. A large entrance hall,
utility and boot room will make up the working end of the property and buyers
could apply to convert into further living accommodation.
**Situation**
Burton is a small cluster of properties located about 1 mile to the east of
the town of
Mere. Mere is a popular town offering a variety of independent shops, several
popular public houses, Doctors surgery, dentist, pharmacy, butchers,
electrical goods supplier, hairdresser and a Co - op. The nearby town of
Gillingham offers a Waitrose amongst other supermarkets, opticians, dentist
and a mainline railway serving London Waterloo and Exeter. The A303 is nearby
and links to the M3 to London and the West Country. The area offers many
reputable state and independent primary and secondary schools including Port
Regis, Warminster School and Sexeys. Mere is on the Dorset / Wiltshire border
and offers many rural activities such a cycling, horse riding and shooting
with Stourhead and the Downs ideal for walking.
**Outside**
A right of access from the lane over the initial apron leads to a sweeping
private drive hedge lined on either side. The plot is set back from the road
and bounded by mature hedgerows giving a feeling of privacy in a quiet, tucked
away location. The residential plot measures 0. 05 ha, including a garden and
off road parking for two vehicles.
The first enclosed barn (324 sqm) has water and a chalk floor, ideally suited
for use as a covered yard. The second barn (216 sq. M) is enclosed on three
sides and has been used for fodder storage.
Note: The occupation of the dwelling shall be strictly limited to a person
solely or mainly working, or last working, in the locality in agriculture or
forestry, or a widow or widower of such a person, and to any resident
dependants.
**Services**
Mains water is located in the road and mains electricity is located next to
the drive. The purchaser will need to contact Wessex Water and sse to obtain
quotes for connection. A foul drainage system will have to be installed as
part of the build.
**Directions**
From the town of Mere continue in a northerly direction on the B3095 and join
the A303 eastbound. After approximately 0. 5 miles turn right towards Burton
and continue along Southbrook for a further 0. 5 miles where the entrance will
be found on the left.

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